# Sending emails from Percona MySQL

**URL:** <https://forums.percona.com/t/sending-emails-from-percona-mysql/8266>\
**Category:** Percona Server for MySQL 8.0\
**Created:** [November 11, 2020, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/sending-emails-from-percona-mysql/8266 "2020-11-11T11:53:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![ca1990](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c2a13f/32.png) [@ca1990](https://forums.percona.com/u/ca1990)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2020, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/sending-emails-from-percona-mysql/8266/1 "2020-11-11T11:53:50Z")

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Hi There …

how do i send the e-mails from MySQL database…?

Is there any functionality like ` database email` in SQL Server ?

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**Author:** ![matthewb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/matthewb/32/34_2.png) [@matthewb](https://forums.percona.com/u/matthewb)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2020, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/sending-emails-from-percona-mysql/8266/2 "2020-11-11T12:22:42Z")

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Hello @ca1990 , no, MySQL does not have such functionality. You can certainly send emails from the scripting language of your choice (Ruby, Python, PHP, etc) to interact with MySQL and send emails. But this is something you’d have to create yourself.